martyrologic
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Martyrologic — Mar tyr*o*log ic, Martyrological Mar tyr*o*log ic*al, a. Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of martyrs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
martyrologic — mar·tyr·o·log·ic … English syllables
martyrologic — adjective see martyrological … Useful english dictionary
Martyrological — Martyrologic Mar tyr*o*log ic, Martyrological Mar tyr*o*log ic*al, a. Pertaining to martyrology or martyrs; registering, or registered in, a catalogue of martyrs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
HAGIOGRAPHY — Although hagiographies, embellished accounts of biblical worthies, are not unknown in previous ages, particularly in the apocrypha (e.g., lives of the prophets and Martyrdom of isaiah ), in the Middle Ages they developed as a specific genre of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
martyrology — martyrological /mahr teuhr euh loj i keuhl/, martyrologic, adj. martyrologist, n. /mahr teuh rol euh jee/, n., pl. martyrologies. 1. the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs. 2. a history of martyrs. 3. such histories… … Universalium
chronological — Synonyms and related words: annalistic, autobiographical, biographical, calendarial, calendric, chronogrammatic, chronographic, chronologic, chronoscopic, continuous, dated, diaristic, durational, durative, hagiographic, historic, historied,… … Moby Thesaurus
historical — Synonyms and related words: absolute, actual, admitting no question, ascertained, attested, authentic, authenticated, autobiographical, biographical, categorically true, certain, certified, chronologic, confirmable, confirmed, corroborated, de… … Moby Thesaurus
legendary — Synonyms and related words: acclaimed, acknowledged, admitted, allegoric, autobiographical, biographical, celebrated, chronologic, concocted, conventional, cooked up, customary, distinguished, eminent, epic, established, exceptional,… … Moby Thesaurus
necrologic — Synonyms and related words: archival, autobiographical, biographical, chronologic, cinerary, dirgelike, dismal, documental, documentary, documentational, epigraphic, epitaphic, exequial, feral, funebrial, funebrious, funebrous, funeral, funerary … Moby Thesaurus
